Oaxacalifornia: The Return

Oaxacalifornia: The Return (2021)

October 30th, 20211h 24min

Documentary
70%

Overview

The Mejia family emigrated from Oaxaca to Fresno, California 40 years ago. Filmmaker Trisha ZIff filmed the family in 1996, and returns now to see the changes that have settled over them, and follows the family on their return to Mexico.


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